A criminal organization was dismantled that “ransacked” houses in the province

At arrest of four people, members of the criminal organization, the Tripoli Security Department proceeded.

As it was established, the illegal financial benefit of the spiral exceeds 200,000-euro

At their expense a case file was filed for criminal organization, robbery, distinguished cases of theft, prevention and suppression of money laundering and – as the case may be – offenses against drug and alien laws

In order to dismantle the criminal organization, yesterday (27.1.2023) morning, large-scale parallel police operations were carried out in areas of Corinth and Athens, by police officers of the Tripoli Security Department, in collaboration with police officers of the Athens Security Sub-Directorate of the Attica Security Directorate, of the Crime Prevention and Suppression Teams (OPKE) and Special Controls (OEE) of Arcadia and the Corinth Security Department.

In the context of the business four people were arrested, A 26-year-old citizen and three foreigners, aged 36, 37 and 45, members of the criminal organization, against whom a case was filed for criminal organization, robbery, distinguished cases of theft, prevention and suppression of money laundering, which includes another 31 year old foreigner.

As for the timing of the dislocation, from a police investigation conducted by the Tripoli Security Department, it emerged that, at least from August 2022 until January 2023the above formed a criminal organization, with a hierarchical structure, distinct roles and continuous action, with the aim of committing thefts and robberies, thus obtaining large sums of money.

In particular, it was established that the perpetrators they moved on the same day in regions of Aetoloakarnania, Arcadia, Arta, Achaia, Evrytania and Corinthia, they entered and stole houses when their owners were absent.

From their above criminal activity, they had removed, among other things, money, gold and electronic devices, the total value of which exceeds -200,000- euros.

During the large-scale operation, simultaneous searches were carried out in their homes, where the following were found and confiscated:

the amount of -12,140- euros,
-8- mobile phones and number of SIM cards,
-2- vehicles, as means of committing criminal acts,
-1- pair of binoculars,
-1- drone,
-4- passports,
burglary tools, as well
multitude of watches and jewelry.
In addition, the 26-year-old native is also accused of violating the drug legislation, as a quantity of cannabis, total weight 43 grams, was found in his home, which was confiscated.

Finally, as it turned out, the 36-year-old foreigner remained in the country illegally.

Those arrested will be taken to the Tripoli District Attorney, while the police investigation continues by the Tripoli Security Department.

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